1.0Kuwait News Gazettehttps://kuwaitnewsgazette.comWeb Deskhttps://kuwaitnewsgazette.com/author/webdesk/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="WWMGJD1wbB"><a href="https://kuwaitnewsgazette.com/mass-evacuations-in-greece-as-it-battles-huge-wildfires/">Mass evacuations in Greece as it battles huge wildfires</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://kuwaitnewsgazette.com/mass-evacuations-in-greece-as-it-battles-huge-wildfires/embed/#?secret=WWMGJD1wbB" width="600" height="338" title="“Mass evacuations in Greece as it battles huge wildfires” — Kuwait News Gazette" data-secret="WWMGJD1wbB" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> – Greece carried out mass evacuations overnight in the northern suburbs of Athens and on the nearby island of Evia as wind whipped up huge wildfires. According to reports by the British Broadcast Corporation (BBC), thousands left their homes near the Greek capital, which is cloaked in acrid smoke, and 600 fled Evia by boat. ... Read more